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　　World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers international association Also known as: WAN-IFRA Written by Marlen Bartsch Contributor to SAGE Publications's The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Mass Media and Society (2020) whose work appears in Britannica as part of a joint publishing agreement with SAGE. Marlen Bartsch Fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree.... Britannica Editors Last updated Apr. 27, 2026 •History The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) is a global representative of news publishers and the press. It represents thousands of news publishers and more than 20,000 media brands and industry partners worldwide, including national newspaper associations, service providers, and technology companies across more than 120 countries. At the United Nations and the Council of Europe, WAN-IFRA holds consultative status. As a formal associate, the organization represents the newspaper industry at UNESCO. The...

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